build.
One Sunday evening, he found her sitting by the window with baby Laverne’s latest photo in her hand.
The baby was chubbier now, round-cheeked and serious.
Mrs. Benson smiled at the picture.
“She still looks like she’s judging everybody,” Noah said.
“That means she’s paying attention.”
He sat beside her.
For a while, they watched the streetlights flicker continue reading …